Energy Review

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What happens to the potential energy of a rock as it falls off the side of a cliff?

Back

The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy increases.

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What is the energy stored in chemical bonds called?

Back

Chemical energy.

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Where is maximum kinetic energy on a roller coaster?

Back

At the bottom of a big hill.

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Can kinetic energy be transferred from one object to another?

Back

Yes.

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Where is maximum potential energy on a roller coaster?

Back

At the top of a big hill.

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What is potential energy?

Back

The energy stored in an object due to its position or height.

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What is kinetic energy?

Back

The energy an object has due to its motion.

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What is the law of conservation of energy?

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

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What is an example of chemical energy?

Back

Food, batteries, and fuels.

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What happens to energy during a roller coaster ride?

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Energy transforms between potential and kinetic energy.